Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Share Price

Financial Services

NSE: CDSL Small Cap ISIN: INE736A01011

As on 23 May 2025 at 17:24 IST

₹ 1,240.20

-26.40

(-2.08%)

Sell Buy

CDSL Q4 and Full-Year FY25 Results:

Net profit after tax for Q4 tumbled over 22% to ₹100.4 crores, compared to ₹129.4 crores in Q4 FY24. Total income for the quarter also fell 4% to ₹255.8 crores from ₹267.4 crores in the same period last year. For the financial year 2025, the company reported a net profit after tax of ₹526.3 crores and a total income of ₹1,199.3 crores, compared with ₹419.6 crores and ₹907.3 crores recorded last year, respectively.

About Central Depository Services (India) Ltd

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) is a critical player in the financial services sector in India. The company provides depository services. This includes the dematerialization of securities and settlement of securities transactions. CDSL also offers services such as account opening and educational initiatives for investors. The company was founded in 1999, giving it decades of experience in the industry. Its headquarters are located in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra. With decades of experience and strong promoter backing, CDSL continues to be a key player in the depository services market. +

Over 1 Month

10.74%

Over 6 Months

-20.88%

Over 1 Year

20.06%

Over 3 Years

114.10%

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Summary

Close ₹1,266.60

Open ₹1,236.20

High ₹1,292.50

Low ₹1,236.20

Volume 50,75,138

Net Turnover (in Cr) ₹643.54

52Wk High -

52Wk Low -

52Wk High / Low

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Fundamentals

Key Financial Data

Market Cap (in Cr) ₹26,471.94

EPS (TTM) 22.11

Book Value (BV) 66.57

Div. Yield 1.74 %

P/E (TTM) 57.29

Price/Book Value 19.03

Delivery % 24.60 %

Face Value 10

Key Ratios

PE Ratio 49.24

PB Ratio 15.42

EV to Sales 27.84

PEG Ratio 1.47

ROA 30.98

ROE 34.18

Debt-Equity -

Net Profit Margin 56.68

Operating Profit Margin 77.08

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Financials

Consolidated

Standalone

Yearly

Quarterly

Profit and Loss

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Total Revenue	907.30	620.94	605.90	400.63	284.25
Total Expenses	350.21	251.36	195.94	141.11	147.80
Profit Before Tax	556.01	365.15	408.55	259.52	136.45
Profit After Tax	419.55	275.96	311.81	201.27	106.72
Operating Profit After Depreciation	557.20	369.71	409.97	259.55	136.48

Balance Sheet

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Fixed Assets	345.35	125.72	109.98	86.16	74.35
Total Non Current Assets	983.07	801.41	418.22	278.58	379.58
Total Current Assets	798.58	655.76	907.34	805.42	483.74
Total Assets	1,781.65	1,457.17	1,325.56	1,084	863.32
Total Shareholder's Fund	1,463.34	1,213.73	1,092.92	877.22	723.99

Cash Flow

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Net Cash From Operating Activities	385.94	248.83	283.41	192.56	82.17
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities	-249.24	-126.28	-145.53	-107.23	-32.66
Net Cash Used In Financing Activities	-168.58	-157.78	-94.18	-47.16	-50.54

Profit and Loss

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Total Revenue	742.89	544.07	480.18	312.35	211.39
Total Expenses	270.10	199.58	142.83	105.98	114.22
Profit Before Tax	472.79	344.49	337.35	206.37	97.17
Profit After Tax	363.32	272.08	263.76	160.06	77.32
Operating Profit After Depreciation	472.81	344.49	337.35	206.39	97.20

Balance Sheet

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Fixed Assets	328.11	110.39	106.56	83.66	72.03
Total Non Current Assets	739.26	612.74	266.90	310.03	374.86
Total Current Assets	663.76	535.43	759.62	523.41	278.89
Total Assets	1,403.03	1,148.17	1,026.52	833.44	653.75
Total Shareholder's Fund	1,159.88	965.86	850.13	682.59	569.61

Cash Flow

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Net Cash From Operating Activities	334.30	206.57	231.88	168.88	63.58
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities	-204.33	-67.41	-113.72	-82.39	-14.08
Net Cash Used In Financing Activities	-167.31	-156.77	-94.10	-47.16	-50.54

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	2025-03	2024-12	2024-09	2024-06	2024-03
Total Revenue	224.45	278.11	322.26	257.39	240.78
Total Expenses	115.07	117.45	122.46	102.95	92.89
Profit Before Tax	127.21	168.39	224.69	174.63	168.41
Profit After Tax	100.39	129.81	161.96	134.17	129.42
Operating Profit after Depreciation	141.54	181.37	236.64	184.45	176.44

Particulars (in ₹ Cr.)	2025-03	2024-12	2024-09	2024-06	2024-03
Total Revenue	181.54	220.97	247.81	197.89	185.08
Total Expenses	91.45	89.81	92.99	76.18	70.71
Profit Before Tax	101.63	134.47	221.02	136.41	127.58
Profit After Tax	80.76	104.93	171.15	105.25	97.43
Operating Profit after Depreciation	113.55	145.06	230.99	144.54	134

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Technicals

Support and Resistance

S3 S2 S1 Pivot R1 R2 R3

S1 1,237.70

S2 1,208.80

S3 1,181.40

Pivot 1,265.10

R1 1,294

R2 1,321.40

R3 1,350.30

Moving Average

20 SMA 1,269.21

50 SMA 1,209

100 SMA 1,397.98

200 SMA 1,422.07

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Corporate Actions

Dividend

Bonus

Splits

Rights

AGM

EGM

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd

₹19.0/Share

Announcement Date 16 Jul 2024

Record Date 16 Jul 2024

Div Yield 190%

AGM Date: 15 Sep 2022

Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about intimation of the date of the Twenty Fourth Annual General Meeting and Record Date for the purpose of payment of Final Dividend for the Financial Year 2021-22. Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about Newspaper Advertisements for the 24th Annual General Meeting and Record Date Intimation. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 13.08.2022) Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about Notice of 24th Annual General Meeting to be held on 15-Sep-2022 and Annual Report for the Financial Year 2021-2022. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 18.08.2022) Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about Newspaper Advertisements regarding dispatch of the Notice, Annual Report and e-voting information for the 24th Annual General Meeting. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 19.08.2022)

AGM Date: 01 Sep 2023

Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Intimation of the date of the 25th AGM and Record Date for the purpose of payment of Final Dividend for the Financial Year 2022-23. Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange that Record date for the purpose of Dividend is 25-Aug-2023. Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication for the 25th Annual General Meeting and Record Date Intimation. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 07/08/2023) CENTRAL DEPOSITORY SERVICES (INDIA) LIMITED has informed the Exchange about Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Annual General Meeting to be held on 01-Sep-2023 Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Notice of the Twenty Fifth (25th) Annual General Meeting ( AGM ) for the Financial Year 2022-2023. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 08/08/2023) Central Depository Services (India) Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication for the 25th Annual General Meeting of the Company. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on 09/08/2023)

AGM Date: 17 Aug 2024

CDSL has informed the Exchange regarding Notice of the Twenty-Sixth (26th) Annual General Meeting ( AGM ) for the Financial Year 2023-2024. CDSL has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 17, 2024. (As Per NSE Announcement Dated on: 17/08/2024)

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Peer Comparison

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BSE Ltd	₹6,652.50	₹90,059.12
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Indian Energy Exchange Ltd	₹196.55	₹17,526.22

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Top Mutal Funds Invested

Fund Name	AUM
Invesco India Smallcap Fund	2.08%
Aditya Birla SL Banking & Financial Services	1.68%
Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	1.35%
Mahindra Manulife Large & Mid Cap Fund	1.01%
Nippon India Small Cap Fund	0.92%

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd News

CDSL slips after Q4 PAT drops 22% YoY

Central Depository Services (India) (CDSL) fell 1.29% to Rs 1,311 after the company reported weak Q4 March 2025 results.

05 May 2025, 05:49 pm

Board of Central Depository Services (India) recommends Final Dividend

Of Rs.12.50 per share

03 May 2025, 02:03 pm

Central Depository Services (India) to convene board meeting

On 3 May 2025

19 Apr 2025, 10:47 am

CDSL drops after Q3 PAT slumps 20% QoQ to Rs 130 cr

Central Depository Services (India) (CDSL) tumbled 8.62% to Rs 1,371 after the company's consolidated net profit declined 19.85% to Rs 129.80 crore on 13.7% fall in revenue from operations to Rs 278.10 crore in Q3 FY25 over Q2 FY25.

27 Jan 2025, 12:01 pm

Central Depository Services (India) announces board meeting date

On 25 January 2025

17 Jan 2025, 01:56 pm

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd Stock Analysis

Annual revenue for Central Depository Services (India) Ltd increased by 36.54% to ₹742.89 crore in FY 2024 from ₹544.07 crore in FY 2023.
Annual Net Profit for Central Depository Services (India) Ltd increased by 33.53% to ₹363.32 crore in FY 2024 from ₹272.08 crore in FY 2023.
Promoter Shareholding in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd remains unchanged by 0.00% in the most recent quarter, from 15% in December 2024 to 15% in March 2025.
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd delivered a 1-year return of 20.06% compared to the Nifty 50, which provided a return of 9.47% as of the last trading session.
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd share price moved down by 2.08% from its previous close of INR ₹1,266.60. The latest Central Depository Services (India) Ltd share price is INR ₹1,240.20.
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd share price today has been at a low of 1,230.80 and a high of 1,292.90. Over the past 52 weeks, the Central Depository Services (India) Ltd share price has seen a low of 917.63 and a high of 1,989.80.

About Central Depository Services (India) Ltd

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL) is a critical player in the financial services sector in India. The company provides depository services. This includes the dematerialisation of securities and settlement of securities transactions. CDSL also offers services such as account opening and educational initiatives for investors.
CDSL operates in the financial services sector, specifically focusing on depository services. The company was founded in 1999, giving it decades of experience in the industry. Its headquarters are located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The primary promoter of CDSL is BSE Ltd. (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange), which initially promoted the company. BSE has a 15% stake in the company. The main products and services offered by CDSL include the dematerialisation of securities, the transmission of securities, processing delivery, and account opening.
In terms of the number of demat accounts opened, CDSL is the largest depository in India. In 2022, with 60 million active demat accounts, CDSL became the first depository in India. This milestone highlights its significant market presence and leadership in the depository sector. The promoter shareholding in CDSL is substantial, with BSE Ltd. being the primary stakeholder. This strong promoter backing provides stability and confidence in the company’s future growth.
The registered address of the company is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. While the registrar’s office is in L.B.S. Marg, Vikhroli, Maharashtra. The company is managed by a team of experienced professionals, with Nehal Vora as the Managing Director and CEO. A strong team of managerial promoters helps to manage the company effectively. The names of the promoters are-

Balkrishna V Chaubal
Umesh Bellur
Bimalkumar N Patel
Sidhartha Pradhan

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. is a cornerstone of India’s financial services sector. With over two decades of experience and strong promoter backing, CDSL continues to be a key player in the depository services market. Its leadership in the number of demat accounts underscores its importance in the financial ecosystem.

Vision of the company

Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL) has a clear, forward-looking vision driving its operations and strategic initiatives. The company’s vision is to be India’s most trusted and preferred depository. It provides secure and innovative solutions to its stakeholders to achieve that goal. This vision reflects CDSL’s commitment to enhancing the financial ecosystem in India. It also helps in supporting the growth and development of the capital markets.
One of the key aspects of CDSL’s vision is to ensure the security and integrity of the depository system. CDSL aims to provide a robust and reliable platform for the safekeeping of securities. This involves implementing advanced security measures and technologies to protect the stakeholders. The company’s focus on security helps build trust and confidence in the depository system. This is essential for the smooth functioning of the capital markets.
Efficiency is another critical component of CDSL’s vision. The company strives to streamline its processes and operations to provide seamless services to its clients. This includes reducing the time and cost associated with various depository services. It includes services such as account opening and transfer of securities.
Innovation plays a central role in CDSL’s vision. The company is committed to using new technologies to develop new and improved solutions for the depository system. This includes adopting digital technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence. These technologies enhance the security, efficiency, and transparency of its services. CDSL’s focus on innovation ensures that it remains at the forefront of the depository industry. It also focuses on continuing to meet the needs of its stakeholders.
CDSL’s vision also emphasises the importance of customer satisfaction. The company aims to provide high-quality services that meet the expectations of its clients. This involves understanding the needs and preferences of investors and market participants. CDSL’s customer-centric approach helps build long-term relationships with its clients. This also enhances their overall experience with the depository system.
CDSL’s vision includes expanding its range of value-added services. The company aims to offer a comprehensive suite of services catering to its stakeholders’ diverse needs. This includes services such as e-voting and e-KYC. This provides additional convenience and benefits to investors. CDSL aims to create more value for its clients and strengthen its position in the market by diversifying its service offerings.
CDSL’s vision also encompasses its role in promoting financial literacy and inclusion. The company is committed to educating investors about the benefits and processes of the depository system. This involves conducting awareness programs and seminars to enhance the financial literacy of investors, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. CDSL’s efforts to promote financial inclusion help ensure that a broader population can participate in the capital markets and benefit from their opportunities.
Sustainability is another crucial aspect of CDSL’s vision. The company aims to adopt environmentally friendly practices and contribute to the broader sustainable development goal. This includes reducing its carbon footprint and promoting digital and paperless processes. CDSL’s commitment to sustainability aligns with global trends towards greener practices and demonstrates its responsibility towards the environment.
The vision of CDSL is supported by its robust governance framework and ethical business practices. The company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and transparency in its operations. This involves adhering to regulatory requirements and ensuring accountability at all levels of the organisation. CDSL’s focus on governance and ethics helps build trust and credibility with its stakeholders and supports its long-term success.